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Greater perfections : the practice of garden theory
- Title
- Greater perfections : the practice of garden theory / John Dixon Hunt.
- Author
- Hunt, John Dixon.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 00-3835 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 273 p. : ill., 1 map; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- Penn studies in landscape architecture
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-267) and index.
- Contents
- "First principles" or "rudiments" -- What on earth is a garden? -- The idea of a garden and the three natures -- Representation -- Word and image in the garden -- Gardens in word and image -- Historical excursus: late seventeenth-century garden theory -- Toward a new historiography and new practices -- Conclusion: The tune of the garden.
- Call Number
- JFF 00-3835
- ISBN
- 0812235061 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99017904
- OCLC
- 40698655
- Author
- Hunt, John Dixon.
- Title
- Greater perfections : the practice of garden theory / John Dixon Hunt.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000.
- Series
- Penn studies in landscape architecture
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-267) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 00-3835